Listed by Team Scattergood • BHHS Verani Londonderry (team.scattergood@verani.com). Bought with Non-NEREN Agency.
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$579,900
2
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,112
sq ft
197 Chester St, Chester, NH 03036
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About this home
This property presents a rare opportunity to own a large lot on desirable Chester St. Many options here: Update the house and create a huge farm property, build a new house and use the existing house as an ADU/cottage or other, subdivide into two lots with town approvals * * A beautiful country setting for this 16.4+/- acre farm with wooded areas to explore. * * This classic farmhouse offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, large eat-in kitchen, laminate, tile and soft wood floors. NEWER forced hot water boiler. Many farm features: Chicken coop, fenced in areas, 20x24 2-stall horse pole barn, a large barn that was moved to the property from another site in Chester. Peaceful, yet conveniently located, about 8.5 miles to Exit 4 I-93 and about 6.9 miles to Exit 2 Route 101. About Chester * * WASON POND is where residents can go to enjoy a quiet, natural place to walk, hike, cross-country ski, walk dogs, kayak, picnic, and swim. SCHOOLS: Consists of elementary & middle school, Chester Academy and the High School is Pinkerton Academy, in Derry. SCARECROWS: The town has been going scarecrow crazy for many years. Every October there are over 400 scarecrows placed all over town with a map showing the locations. The scarecrows will be on display through Oct. 31. HALLOWEEN NIGHT: Brings many visitors to Chester Street, where over the years Trick or Treat has become a must-see event. AGENTS & BUYERS to do their own Due Diligence to verify all listing information and verify options with town and necessary approvals to do so. Room sizes are for reference only; not guaranteed. * * * House being sold in current condition and all items on the property to remain after month-to-month tenant leaves. House is tenant occupied and works from the house.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
16.49 acresLot Size
$521Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Team Scattergood• BHHS Verani Londonderry
Contact: team.scattergood@verani.com
Bought with A non PrimeMLS customer• Non-NEREN Agency
Lot Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Farm, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Level, Rolling, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near School(s)
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1930
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 407629
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Gross Amount Tax: 6889
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 0729
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Oil, Baseboard
Sewer Information
1250 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field - At Grade, Private, Replacement Leach Field, Septic Design Available, Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: Eversource
100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Cable
Fuel Company: Leo's Fuel
Cable - At Site, Telephone At Site, Phone
Location
School Information
School District: Chester School District
Elementary School: Chester Academy
Elementary School: Chester Academy
Middle/Jr School: Chester Academy
School - High: Pinkerton Academy
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 425
Other Location Information
Directions: Chester St is Route 121 - Route 101 exit 2 south thru Auburn towards Chester on Route 121 - Route 102 to 121 north
Block: 53
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,250
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 16.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 1105629
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Deed, Property Disclosure
Around this home
Schools
Chester Academy
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Chester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$479,000 – $580,000
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